Mr. Chair, I have to inform the hon. member that I am not the Minister of Industry and I do not know the details of benefits. He will have to contact the Minister of Industry for that. However, the equipment we are acquiring is what is needed by the armed forces and that every dollar spent on this equipment, no matter where it is spent, will be returned to Canada in investment, dollar for dollar.
In the House of Commons on November 7th, 2006. See this statement in context.